单词 | feed |
释义 | feed feed // verb, noun
■ verb (fed, fed //) [+ obj]
1 feed A (with B) | feed B into A to supply sth to sb/sth: The electricity line is fed with power through an underground cable. Power is fed into the electricity line through an underground cable.
2 feed A (with B) | feed B into/through A to put or push sth into or through a machine: You have to feed the sheets into the printer one at a time. You have to feed the printer with sheets one at a time.
PHRASAL VERBS
feed back (into sth) to have an influence on the development of sth; to help to improve sth: The goodwill feeds back into increased store sales.
feed sth back (into sth) to return sth, especially money, to an organization, etc. so that it can be used to help improve it: Our profits are usually fed back into the company to keep it growing.
feed sth back (to sb) to give sb information, advice or opinions about sth such as how good a product or sb's work is, especially so that it can be improved: The results of our research will be fed back to the teams. He is responsible for feeding the views of shareholders back to the board.
feed into sth; feed through into sth (about information, an opinion, etc.) to affect sth; to help to form or develop sth: The report's findings will feed into company policy. Increases in public spending will feed through into higher employment.
feed through (to sb/sth) to reach sb/sth after going through a process or system: It will take time for the higher rates to feed through to investors. FEED INTO STH
■ noun
SHEET FEED
1 [C] a pipe, device, etc. which supplies a machine with sth: The printer has an automatic paper feed.
2 [U,C] material supplied to a machine: a feed pipe
3 [U] (AmE) television programmes that are sent from a central station to other stations in a network; the system of sending out these programmes |
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